'Islam means peace' to 'Pakistan expert in spreading terror': A look at Sushma Swaraj's best speeches
The 67-year-old BJP Veteran Was Also Known For Her No-nonsense Approach When It Comes To Providing Assistance To Troubled Indians Across The Globe.
Sushma Swaraj, the former External Affairs Minister and senior BJP leader, who died after suffering a cardiac arrest late Tuesday night, in her lifetime, has been credited for some strong and impactful speeches that left an indelible mark in the history of Indian politics and will be remembered till eternity. The 67-year-old BJP veteran was also known for her no-nonsense approach when it comes to providing assistance to troubled Indians across the globe. From resolving people's visa problems to finding missing people and even helping people reach their destinations safely, Swaraj, the first female chief minister of Delhi, came to the rescue of many time and again.
As political leaders cutting across party lines united to condole the sudden and unexpected demise of the BJP stalwart, here we bring five best speeches of Swaraj, an orator par excellence.
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In March 2019, Swaraj's opening at the OIC Summit in Abu Dhabi, caught the attention of all present at the conclave and set the tone of her speech. "The fight against terrorism is not a confrontation against any religion. It cannot be. Just as Islam literally means peace, none of the 99 names of Allah mean violence. Similarly, every religion in the world stands for peace, compassion, and brotherhood," the BJP leader said invoking the fact that the "God is one" and "terrorism has no religion".For all the Latest India News, Download News Nation Android and iOS Mobile Apps.
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